Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Tonal System.
Tonal System - as a noun
The system of tones used in a particular language or dialect of a tone language
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
tone systemExample Sentences
"The tonal system is the method of organizing and using pitch differences in music."
"In Chinese music, the tonal system plays a crucial role in distinguishing the meanings of words."
"The tonal system in Western classical music is based on the division of the octave into twelve equal intervals."
"Understanding the tonal system of a particular musical tradition is essential for performing its music accurately."
"The tonal system of the ancient Greek modes had a profound influence on medieval and Renaissance music."
